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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1946
Page
3
Raleigh May 2 In a digest of opinions released for publication today Attorney General Harry McMullan held that no special bond election may be held within one calendar month before or after a Peep election. The primary scheduled this year for May 25 is a regular election and so will the second primary on June 22 in counties where one is held.
Column notes that Army wives joining husbands in occupation forces in Germany will find housing and living conditions easier. It contrasts German shortages with post exchanges full of cosmetics, perfume, candy, cigarettes, and food at low prices. It mentions clubs, beaches, and fresh-air amenities as part of the occupation life.
Riviera players end their lives after heavy losses in Italian baron and companion. Vit torino Franzisini, 50, found with a croupier’s rake amid scattered gambling counters. Henriette Grigaut, 41, believed to have joined in death pact. Both well known at Monte Carlo casinos.
At Shriners Hospital in St. Louis eighty children from Missouri and seven nearby states receive free 90 day treatment for deformities and burns. The 15 Shriner facilities nationwide aid under14s regardless of race creed or color with no charge.
The undersigned offers the property to the highest cash bidder on May 6 1946 at 2 00 PM at the front door of the County Building after turning East off the Boxwood Gardens road The sale transfers free and clear of encumbrances except 1946 taxes and requires information via telephone 3 The text includes an unclear misstatement about a child and a Shriner in relation to a theft at 223 Professional Building.
A prospective purchaser dropped her false teeth while reaching for stockings. She left them in place to avoid losing her spot, and the teeth ended up in the store’s lost and found but were never claimed. The second sentence about the diamond’s name is extraneous to the event.
Ray Allen’s car hit a cow that flew onto the hood and then slid off after a 50 yard stop. The animal’s fender headlight and hood were damaged while the cow rose and bolted away, mooing as it left the scene. The brief item notes the mishap without further details.
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